May Day
MATH!
Word and Language Study
Native Americans
Books we know and love
100
A beautiful tall pole decorated with ribbons and flowers
What is a May Pole?
100
20
What is 2 x 10?
100
a e i o u
What are the vowels?
100
a way of thinking of a group of people as being all alike
What is a stereotype?
100
Yingtao Yang
Who had a terrible ear?
200
These help "wake up the earth."
What are ankle bells?
200
3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18
What are multiples of 3?
200
nouns
What are words that are people, places, things or ideas?
200
the Wampanoag
Which Native American nation lives in the Northeast Woodlands?
200
Minette and Fabio
Who was kidnapped and taken to the Island of the Aunts?
300
She lived in the sand and the sun.
Who is Old Mother Turtle?
300
acute angles
What is the mathematical name for a small, adorable, little angle?
300
adjectives
What do you call words that describe nouns?
300
on a mesa
Where did the Hopi build their pueblos?
300
the Kraken
Who is known as the "Soul of the Sea?"
400
a bowl of cream
What is the pretty maid asked to fetch?
400
decimal point
What do you call the dot in the middle of money?
400
contractions
What do we call words made of two words combined and connected by an apostrophe?
400
Lakota, Dakota, Cree, Crow and Pawnee
Which Native Americans live on the Great Plains?
400
Aunt Emma and Uncle Edward
Who ran the Indian School?
500
pieces of fruit
What did first graders hand to the audience once their song was over?
500
one half
What is halfway between 0 and 1?
500
homophones
What are words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings?
500
Because their food was so plentiful and so easy to get.
Why did the people who live on the Northwest Coast have enough free time to make totem poles and other art?
500
Flying Cloud and Storm
Who was the Lakota boy and his horse in Gift Horse?